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Anatomy of the heart with the highest heart rate

Shrews occupy the lower extreme of the seven orders of magnitude mammals range in size. Their hearts are large relative to body weight and heart rate can exceed a thousand beats a minute. It is not known whether traits typical of mammal hearts scale to these extremes. We assessed the heart of three...

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Autores principales: Chang, Yun Hee, Sheftel, Boris I., Jensen, Bjarke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9178362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35128670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13640